{"id":186,"date":"2015-08-01T16:49:56","date_gmt":"2015-08-01T16:49:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nocrappyexcuses.com\/?p=186"},"modified":"2015-08-01T16:49:56","modified_gmt":"2015-08-01T16:49:56","slug":"christmas-in-august-8-1-15","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nocrappyexcuses.com\/index.php\/2015\/08\/01\/christmas-in-august-8-1-15\/","title":{"rendered":"Christmas in August &#8211; 8.1.15"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/nocrappyexcuses.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/d2tjg.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/nocrappyexcuses.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/d2tjg-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"d2tjg\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-127\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nocrappyexcuses.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/d2tjg-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/nocrappyexcuses.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/d2tjg-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/nocrappyexcuses.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/d2tjg.jpg 432w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Yes, I&#8217;m well aware that Christmas falls on December 25th.  However, it&#8217;s now figuratively Christmas Eve&#8230; in August.<\/p>\n<p>As I mentioned in an earlier post, the media piece started as just a print article, then grew into print plus video.  Yesterday, I was told that the snowball has grown.  Tomorrow on ABC7 Marie Wilson will be sharing my story!  She is the reporter that I met with, and who has helped to continue growing this.<\/p>\n<p>I am extremely grateful to her and Bev for everything that they&#8217;ve done and continue to do for me.  To re-cap for everyone:<\/p>\n<p>Triathlon @ Centennial Beach (Naperville): 7A Start<br \/>\nDaily Herald Print Article &#8211; Sunday Edition<br \/>\nDaily Herald Video Piece &#8211; Online on dailyherald.com on Sunday<br \/>\nABC7 Piece &#8211; On TV @ 8:45A, online on abc7chicago.com at some point on Sunday or Monday.<\/p>\n<p>Hope to see a lot of you out there tomorrow! \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Yes, I&#8217;m well aware that Christmas falls on December 25th. However, it&#8217;s now figuratively Christmas Eve&#8230; in August. As I mentioned in an earlier post, the media piece started as just a print article, then grew into print plus video. Yesterday, I was told that the snowball has grown. Tomorrow on ABC7 Marie Wilson will &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/nocrappyexcuses.com\/index.php\/2015\/08\/01\/christmas-in-august-8-1-15\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Christmas in August &#8211; 8.1.15<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_s2mail":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[2,3],"tags":[92,93,10,90,91,7,87,6,94],"class_list":["post-186","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-james","category-terri","tag-abc7-chicago","tag-abc7chicago-com","tag-awd","tag-daily-herald","tag-dailyherald-com","tag-james-gilliard","tag-marie-wilson","tag-terri-hayes","tag-triathlon"],"post_mailing_queue_ids":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nocrappyexcuses.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/186","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nocrappyexcuses.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nocrappyexcuses.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nocrappyexcuses.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nocrappyexcuses.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=186"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/nocrappyexcuses.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/186\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":187,"href":"https:\/\/nocrappyexcuses.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/186\/revisions\/187"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nocrappyexcuses.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=186"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nocrappyexcuses.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=186"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nocrappyexcuses.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=186"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}